06488

  1. Legal Resources for the 06488 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 06488 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 06488 Zip Code
  4. Employment Information for the 06488 Zip Code
  5. Family Information for the 06488 Zip Code
  6. Education Information for the 06488 Zip Code
  7. Business Information for the 06488 Zip Code
  8. Public Benefits Information for the 06488 Zip Code
  9. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 06488 Zip Code
  10. Cities for the 06488 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 06488 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 06488 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 18,567
  • Land Area (2000): 101.157 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.207 square kilometers
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  • Area Code(s): 203
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Houses (2000): 7,799
Population - Urban/Rural for the 06488 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 15,085 81.25%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 44 0.24%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 3,438 18.52%



Employment Information for the 06488 Zip Code Back to top
Employment (2003): 8,156
Payroll (2003) / (1Q 2003): $411,047,000 / $109,247,000
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 06488 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 6,375 43.12%
15-35 hours 1,660 11.23%
1-14 hours 661 4.47%
No regular hours 6,090 41.19%

Time Left For Work for the 06488 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 108 1.44%
5 AM-5:29 AM 147 1.96%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 229 3.06%
6 AM-6:29 AM 574 7.67%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 688 9.19%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,097 14.65%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 1,454 19.42%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,212 16.19%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 697 9.31%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 620 8.28%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 84 1.12%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 61 0.81%
Noon-3:59 PM 338 4.51%
4 PM-11:59 PM 179 2.39%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 06488 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 238 3.18%
5-9 691 9.23%
10-14 1,112 14.85%
15-19 818 10.92%
20-24 1,019 13.61%
25-29 618 8.25%
30-34 1,225 16.36%
35-39 288 3.85%
40-44 330 4.41%
45-59 602 8.04%
60-89 275 3.67%
At least 90 272 3.63%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 06488 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 18 0.24% 4,478 59.80%
30-44 16 0.21% 1,827 24.40%
45-59 0 0.00% 602 8.04%
At least 60 41 0.55% 506 6.76%

Type Of Commute for the 06488 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 805 10.25%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 6,444 82.05%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 6 0.08%
Color 4 Box Other 77 0.98%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 75 0.95%
Color 6 Box Walked 81 1.03%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 366 4.66%



Family Information for the 06488 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 2,111
People at same address in 1995: 10,393
Household Income in 1999 for the 06488 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 234 3.24%
$10,000-$14,999 243 3.36%
$15,000-$19,999 278 3.85%
$20,000-$24,999 270 3.73%
$25,000-$29,999 344 4.76%
$30,000-$34,999 404 5.59%
$35,000-$39,999 367 5.08%
$40,000-$44,999 404 5.59%
$45,000-$49,999 290 4.01%
$50,000-$59,999 640 8.85%
$60,000-$74,999 775 10.72%
$75,000-$99,999 1,001 13.85%
$100,000-$124,999 726 10.04%
$125,000-$149,999 372 5.15%
$150,000-$199,999 426 5.89%
$200,000 or more 455 6.29%

Household Type for the 06488 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 2,154 29.81%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 2,287 31.65%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 212 2.93%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 847 11.72%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 14 0.19%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,102 15.25%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 7 0.10%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 444 6.15%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 3 0.04%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 115 1.59%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 37 0.51%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 3 0.04%

Household Income Type for the 06488 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 4,906 23.25%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 4,717 22.35%
Public Assistance 56 0.27%
Retirement 2,007 9.51%
Self Employment 955 4.53%
Social Security 3,022 14.32%
Supplemental Security 93 0.44%
Wage / Salary 4,642 22.00%
Other 704 3.34%

Family Type for the 06488 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 2,432 56.02%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 1,909 43.98%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 06488 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 381 5.57%
Color 1 Box Married 4,713 68.86%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,439 21.03%
Color 3 Box Widowed 311 4.54%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 06488 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 739 9.10%
Color 1 Box Married 4,802 59.11%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,197 14.73%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,386 17.06%



Education Information for the 06488 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 06488 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 848 5.91%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 790 5.51%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 3,133 21.84%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 2,728 19.02%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 909 6.34%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 3,455 24.08%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 2,483 17.31%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 06488 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 89 0.48% 227 1.22% 316 1.70%
Kindergarten 237 1.28% 15 0.08% 252 1.36%
Grades 1-4 1,098 5.91% 33 0.18% 1,131 6.09%
Grades 5-8 1,088 5.86% 25 0.13% 1,113 5.99%
Grades 9-12 653 3.52% 126 0.68% 779 4.20%
Undergrad college 262 1.41% 155 0.83% 417 2.25%
Graduate or professional school 98 0.53% 80 0.43% 178 0.96%
Total 3,525 18.99% 661 3.56% 4,186 22.55%



Business Information for the 06488 Zip Code Back to top
Number of Businesses (2003): 537


Public Benefits Information for the 06488 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 06488 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 17,190 95.14%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 878 4.86%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 06488 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 06488 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 2,235 12.04%
10-19 Years 2,222 11.97%
20-29 Years 859 4.63%
30-39 Years 2,208 11.89%
40-49 Years 3,088 16.63%
50-59 Years 2,411 12.99%
60-69 Years 1,530 8.24%
70-79 Years 2,119 11.41%
80-89 Years 1,453 7.83%
90+ Years 442 2.38%

Population - Male/Female for the 06488 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 8,633 46.50%
Color 1 Box Female 9,934 53.50%

Population By Ethnicity for the 06488 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 17,844 96.11%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 296 1.59%
Color 2 Box Asian 214 1.15%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 106 0.57%
Color 1 Box African-American 80 0.43%
Color 6 Box Other Race 13 0.07%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 13 0.07%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 1 0.01%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 06488 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Irish 4,117 18.91%
2. Italian 3,510 16.12%
3. German 3,093 14.21%
4. English 2,747 12.62%
5. Polish 1,422 6.53%
6. French Non-Basque 785 3.61%
7. United States Or American 667 3.06%
8. Russian 620 2.85%
9. Scottish 570 2.62%
10. Swedish 426 1.96%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 06488 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 16,456 93.35%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 231 1.31%
3. French 182 1.03%
4. German 153 0.87%
5. Italian 118 0.67%
6. Other Indo European 69 0.39%
7. Tagalog 46 0.26%
8. Other Slavic 45 0.26%
9. Russian 39 0.22%
10. Hungarian 38 0.22%

Citizen Type for the 06488 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 17,566 94.61%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 717 3.86%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 284 1.53%



Cities for the 06488 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Southbury